Lost Fire

Active

Kern County, California · Discovered June 18, 2026

7,834 acres
Size
100%
Contained
No growth
24h growth
35
Personnel

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (interagency) · Last upstream update 4 days ago

Current situation

Lost Fire

Fully contained
Wind
4 mph E
Air quality · Good
AQI 39

The Lost Fire fire has burned 7,834 acres in Kern County, California. Crews have fully contained the fire. It has shown no measurable growth in the last 24 hours. Wind at the fire is blowing 4 mph toward the E, with gusts to 5 mph. Air quality near the fire is good (AQI 39). 35 personnel are assigned to the incident.

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Incident timeline

Generated automatically from official feeds the moment they change: size, containment, evacuation zones, aircraft, and incident team updates.

  1. Fire first listed in official incident feeds at 7,834 acres

    4 days ago · November 6, 2026
  2. Fire reported 100% contained

    4 days ago · November 6, 2026
  3. New perimeter mapped at 7,834 acres (aerial intel flight)

    144 days ago · June 19, 2026
  4. New perimeter mapped at 12,820 acres (aerial intel flight)

    144 days ago · June 19, 2026
  5. New perimeter mapped at 4,324 acres (aerial intel flight)

    145 days ago · June 19, 2026

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About this data

Fire Nearby aggregates official incident data and shows exactly when each value was last updated. For evacuation decisions, always follow instructions from local emergency officials and check county emergency management channels.